Shaykh al-Islām Fakhr al-Dīn al-Rāzī addresses the misinterpretations of some people concerning this verse that could lead to anthropomorphism. He draws the attention to the fact that such descriptions must be understood in a manner so as not to infringe upon the transcendence of Allāh Subḥānahu wa Taʻāla. Where literal interpretation may contradict the majesty of the divine nature, Imām al-Rāzī insists upon Ta’wīl (interpretative theology).… Read More “Eight will uphold the Throne of thy Lord that day, above them” Q|69:17 – Sūrat al-Hāqqah